Property Accountant

Company: Robert Half Accountemps
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionThe Property Accountant is responsible for preparing all financial statements, providing the customer (management, onsite personnel, auditors, and owners) with financial information as requested, and ensuring the accuracy of all general ledger and financial information within the accounting system.Essential Functions: Reviews and reconciles balance sheets and income statements per property to verify account balances and monitor income and expenses for reasonableness. Ensures GL accuracy through bank, balance sheet, and other reconciliations performed monthly. Communicates and researches discrepancies to determine the appropriate corrections needed. Ensures that all property and tenant information is up to date and correct. Performs adjustments to tenant ledgers as well as general ledgers as requested by on site personnel and as errors are found through other review. (Communication with property managers, regional managers, etc is essential to ensure correct information within the accounting system.) Responsible for cash analysis and monitoring, distribution calculations, and reserve contributions as required by partnership operating agreements per property. Prepares or compiles and sends out management reports, including owners summaries, monthly owners financial reports, and monthly and quarterly reporting as required to mortgage holders, HUD, and syndicators. Additionally, this position assists operations with the yearly budget preparation and entering into the accounting system. Audit coordination Provides information and documentation to auditors for annual required audits. The Accountant is responsible for maintaining all applicable files and documentation to satisfy these requests and for coordinating all requests. Other related duties and special projects may be assigned as necessary This position is challenged to improve processes related to all other duties and communicate any improvement suggestions to management.Other Requirements: Must have successfully completed pre-employment screening and pass drug tests. Regarding hours of work, the accountant must provide a schedule to the corporate office and property managers of the days/hours that will be worked. Must advise the corporate office of any days off before taken so that any necessary functions can be covered or completed before absence.RequirementsYardi Software, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Commercial Property ManagementAccountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune magazines list of World's Most Admired Companies since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Contact your local Accountemps office at 888.490.3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/VeteransBy clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: $19.79 - $22.91 / HourlyLocation: BIRMINGHAM, ALDate Posted: January 10, 2020Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 00100-0011327860Staffing Area: Accountemps

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